"You father was killed in Iraq yesterday," said the Marine. Twelve-year-old Hazel Whitmore's life begins to unravel. She can't accept her father never coming home again. The financial crisis threatens to leave Hazel and her mother destitute. Her friends abandon her. Only her babysitting charge Bobby seems to be able to help. But what can a four-year-old do?
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